About the Behavioral Health Exchange
To create a connected, collaborative hub where trauma-informed support, culturally relevant resources, and a global directory of providers are at the fingertips of those who need them most.
The development of this exchange seeks to:
- Renew systems of care by shifting the narrative from crisis management to healing, growth, and hope.
- Build resilience in communities and the behavioral health workforce through leadership development, mentorship, resource sharing and training.
- Develop a digital referral portal that serves as a centralized platform for connecting individuals to behavioral health providers, life and recovery coaches and trainers
- Advance equity and access by ensuring culturally responsive resources are visible and accessible to communities.
- Contribute to global health goals by scaling models of renewal, resilience, and care linkage across diverse regions
Our Mission
The Behavioral Health Exchange strengthens communities by providing accessible resources on trauma, Black youth suicide prevention, health disparities, systemic inequities, recovery, and related topics. It builds and maintains a nationwide directory of professionals across disciplines, while serving as a bridge that connects conference planners, organizations, and subject matter experts. Through these efforts, the Behavioral Health Exchange advances community resiliency by fostering connection, collaboration, and access.
